The Narrative Imagination: Resourcing Reception Pneumatology
In this post I want to suggest Pentecostal/Charismatic spiritualities find ways of keeping the narrative imagination at play in worship and theology by embodying…
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Dance and Christianity
David Brown has written, ‘Dance’s continuing engagement with the divine stands as a silent reprimand to the Church for so arbitrarily narrowing its own…
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Review: Breaking Old Rhythms
Amena Brown, Breaking Old Rhythms: Answering the Call of a Creative God, Intervarsity Press, 2013, 144. pps., $10 / £6.30. “We are God’s poetry….
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Dance, Transcendence and Moments of Recovery
When I moved to California about three years ago, I could hear neither myself nor God. Just two weeks prior, my husband and I…
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Dancing Graciously: An Interview with Miriam Ernest
Editor’s Note: Miriam Ernest is a dancer based in New York City and Washington, D.C. Miriam has trained and performed at the Grand Rapids Ballet…
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“Lovely in Limbs”: What a Tap Dancer Taught Me about Obedience
I am often bothered by the word “submission.” This can be in reference to human beings’ relation to God, ecclesial leadership, and even, the…
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On the Appreciation of Dance and Choreography
Many times in conversation, having described the marvelous sophistication of thought that goes into dancing and choreography, if I do not receive a blank…
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Dance and Feeling in Christian Mission
After serving thirty years in a mission organization and truly struggling to “find my place” as an artist, it has been a delight to…
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Because it is Friday in this Place
This week Jenn Craft and Cole Matson have explored, in a thoughtful way, the significance of place in the arts. Today’s post will not…
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